Metformin hydrochloride Prescribing at BURN BRAE MEDICAL GROUP
Drugs used in diabetes | Endocrine System
Items (12m)
3,481
Total Quantity
278.0K
NHS Cost
£11.7K
vs National Avg
-2.4%
BURN BRAE MEDICAL GROUP prescribed 3,481 items of Metformin hydrochloride over the last 12 months at a cost of £11,748 to the NHS. This is 2.4% below the national average prescribing rate. Metformin hydrochloride is classified under Drugs used in diabetes in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
292
Jul 2026
270
Jul 2026
294
Jul 2026
270
Jul 2026
290
Jul 2026
310
Jul 2026
316
Jul 2026
278
Jul 2026
319
Jul 2026
265
Jul 2026
282
Jul 2026
295
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 3,481 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 277,997 |
| Total NHS Cost | £11,748 |
| Presentations | 11 different forms |
| vs National Average | -2.4% |
Metformin hydrochloride Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 3,481 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 3,567 items |
| Difference | -2.4% vs national average |
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Data sourced from NHSBSA English Prescribing Dataset, CQC, and GP Patient Survey. Prescribing data does not indicate quality of care. Higher prescribing rates may reflect patient demographics. Always consult your GP for medical advice.